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DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
DRIVING:
Directions
to Washington Dulles International Airport are available. For exact door-to-door directions, go to maps.yahoo.com MAPS.YAHOO.COM
and enter "IAD" in either the Destination or Starting Address boxes.
The Dulles Access Highway is restricted
to airport use only. All vehicles on the Access Highway must be going to or coming from Dulles Airport on airport business.
Note: The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum at Dulles is not located near the Airport Terminal. The museum can be accessed
from the Air and Space Museum Parkway exit off Route 28 about 2 miles south of the main airport entrance.
AIRPORT PARKING:
All
parking lots and garages utilize the PAY & GO ticket dispensing system. Remember to take your ticket with you to the terminal
after you park. For more information about parking please click here.
WASHINGTON FLYER SERVICES
The Washington
Flyer Ground Transportation services include the Washington Flyer Coach and the Washington Flyer Taxi.
WASHINGTON FLYER
TAXI
Washington Flyer Taxicabs serve Dulles International Airport exclusively with 24-hour service to and from the airport.
Taxicabs accept American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, Discover Card, and Visa, and provide transportation at metered
rates to any destination in metropolitan Washington. Approximate one way fares to Washington, DC, range from $44 to $50. A
chart listing approximate taxi rates from Dulles International Airport can also be viewed.
No reservation is required
for outbound service. For a fare quote or to place a reservation for inbound service to Dulles, please contact Washington
Flyer Taxi on 703-661-6655.
TAXI CAB DISPATCHERS are on duty 24 hours a day at the East and West ramps on the lower
level of the Main Terminal. Wheelchair-accessible minibuses can accommodate one person in his/her wheelchair plus three additional
passengers. Smoking and non-smoking vehicles are available by request.
METRORAIL and the Washington Flyer Coach Service
Metrorail is the region’s rapid-transit system, providing access to Downtown Washington, DC and other destinations. A rail
line to Dulles Airport is currently in the design phase. At present, the nearest Metrorail station is the West Falls Church
Station on the Orange Line. Direct transportation to this station is available from the Washington Flyer Coach Service. Enjoy
a comfortable, climate-controlled ride equipped with reclining seats and ample luggage space. Each coach is handicapped accessible.
Buses depart approximately every 30 minutes and boarding announcements are made inside the airport.
How to connect
to the Metrorail system from Dulles Airport:
Purchase a ticket (one-way or round-trip) at the Washington Flyer Coach ticket
counter located on the Arrivals Level at Ramp #4 in the Main Terminal. Travelers will also board the Coach from this location.
The buses depart approximately every 30 minutes but please listen for announcements for exact bus departure times. Click here
for schedule and ticket prices. You may purchase a Metrorail fare card inside the train station at the West Falls Chuch Metro
stop where you will board the train. Trains bound for "New Carrollton" will take you towards Downtown Washington, DC. Please
click here for general Metrorail information, or a Metrorail system map, or call (202) 637-7000; TDD (202) 638-3780.
How
to reach Dulles Airport from the Metrorail system:
Board any Orange line train headed towards "Vienna/Fairfax/GMU." Exit
the train at the West Falls Church station, and follow the signs directing you to the Washington Flyer bus stop. Tickets can
be purchased on the bus from the driver. All Washington Flyer buses departing this location go directly to the front door
of the Main Terminal at Dulles Airport. Click here for schedule and ticket prices.
METRO BUS
Transfers to local
public bus service are available from Metrorail stations, including the West Falls Church station. For route planning, please
consult Metro's website or call (202) 638-3780; TDD (202) 638-3780.
Metrobus also operates an express bus service between
Dulles Airport and downtown Washington, D.C.
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